Getting Lucky on Long Island: Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders

Washington Capitals (32-11-5) vs New York Islanders (28-14-4) Â Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsBraden Holtby18-9-53.02 / .899 / 0New York IslandersSemyon Varlamov15-6-42.48 / .919 / 0Goaltender matchup The Washington Capitals are set to take on the New York Islanders for another Saturday Matinee, this time at Nassau Coliseum. Back on Thursday, Capitals captain … Continue reading Getting Lucky on Long Island: Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders →

NHL News and Notes from Thursday, January 16th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Thursday, January 16th, 2020 Game Recaps: Pittsburgh Penguins v. Boston Bruins - 7p EST Start Time In Boston the Bruins would host the Pittsburgh Penguins, and 24 seconds into the game Sidney Crosby would score for the Penguins to take the quick lead. However, the Bruins would score four … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Thursday, January 16th, 2020 →

Game Recap: New Jersey Devils @ Washington Capitals 1/16/20

New Jersey Devils (17-23-7 41pts) @ Washington Capitals (32-11-5 69pts) Game Recap: Good evening Devils fans! Tonight your New Jersey Devils head back down to the beltway for a rematch of last weekends game against the Washington Capitals. Previously the Devils defeated the Caps in a dominant 5-1 victory. In the first period, the Capitals … Continue reading Game Recap: New Jersey Devils @ Washington Capitals 1/16/20 →

Game Recap – 1/16/2020 – New Jersey Devils v. Washington Capitals

New Jersey Devils (17-22-7 41pts) v. Washington Capitals (31-11-5 67pts) Game Recap: In Washington the Capitals would play their last home game before they take their Bye Week to enter the NHL All Star Break as they play host to the New Jersey Devils. In the first period the Capitals would think they would … Continue reading Game Recap – 1/16/2020 – New Jersey Devils v. Washington Capitals →

Radical Redemption: Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils

Washington Capitals (31-11-5) vs New Jersey Devils (17-22-7) Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsIlya Samsonov13-2-12.11 / .925 / 1 New Jersey DevilsLouis Domingue3-5-03.55 / .884 / 0Goaltender matchup After ending a two-game losing streak for the second time in the month of January, the Washington Capitals are looking ahead as they take on … Continue reading Radical Redemption: Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils →

TXHT Breakdown – Nicklas Backstrom Signs 5 Year Deal with Capitals

This morning the Washington Capitals announced that they have signed center Nicklas Backstrom to a five year, $46 million contract extension that will guarantee that he will be with the Capitals through the 2024-25 season. https://twitter.com/Capitals/status/1217087723078590465?s=20 Backstrom, 32, leads the Capitals franchise in assists with 668, and is one of two players in Capitals franchise … Continue reading TXHT Breakdown – Nicklas Backstrom Signs 5 Year Deal with Capitals →

NHL News and Notes from Monday, January 13th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Monday, January 13th, 2020 News: The Toronto Maple Leafs announced that they have placed defenseman Morgan Rielly on injured reserve due to a fractured foot that will keep him out of the lineup for a minimum of eight weeks. https://twitter.com/LeafsPR/status/1216804222672437249?s=20 The Maple Leafs also announced that they have … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Monday, January 13th, 2020 →

Storm Chasers: Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes

Washington Capitals (30-11-5) vs Carolina Hurricanes (27-16-2) Â Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsIlya Samsonov12-2-12.25 / .921 / 0Carolina HurricanesPetr Mrazek17-10-22.64 / .905 / 3 The second of a three-game homestand will see the Washington Capitals facing off against the Carolina Hurricanes for the 2nd time in 10 days, and the third time in … Continue reading Storm Chasers: Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes →

NHL News and Notes from Saturday, January 11th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Saturday, January 11th, 2020 News: The Washington Capitals announced that they have re-assigned defenseman Christian Djoos to Hershey of the AHL. https://twitter.com/Capitals/status/1216013798034886656?s=20 The NWHL announced that Janine Weber has signed a PTO with the Connecticut Whale, and will play for the team against Boston this Sunday, January 12th. … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Saturday, January 11th, 2020 →

Game Recap: New Jersey Devils @ Washington Capitals 1/11/20

New Jersey Devils (16-21-7 39pts) @ Washington Capitals (30-11-5 65pts) Game Recap: Good evening Devils fans! Tonight the New Jersey Devils travel down the beltway to take on the league leading Washington Capitals. The Devils are coming off a 6-3 loss to the New York Rangers and are hoping they can match up with the … Continue reading Game Recap: New Jersey Devils @ Washington Capitals 1/11/20 →